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Mirage de la vie
7.4

Mirage de la vie

Jun 26, 1959
À New York, Lora Meredith, jeune mère célibataire d’une fillette, Susie, veut se lancer dans la carrière d’actrice mais a du mal à joindre les deux bouts. Elle fait la rencontre d’Annie Johnson, une femme noire sans-abri, également seule dans la vie avec sa fille métisse, Sarah Jane. Les deux femmes sympathisent et Lora accueille les Johnson chez elle. Annie s'occupe de la maison pendant que Lora cherche du travail. Les années passent et Lora devient une star accomplie, sacrifiant sa vie personnelle à sa carrière. Susie et Sarah Jane ont grandi ensemble, élevées par la fidèle Annie toujours présente. Mais Sarah Jane, devenue adolescente, rejette sa mère en raison de sa couleur de peau.
Drama
Les Frontières de la vie
5.3
Alors qu'il souhaitait débarquer aux États-Unis, Peter, réfugié depuis la fin de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, est arrêté par les autorités new-yorkaises puis renvoyé dans son pays. En cours de voyage, il parvient à s'échapper du bateau. Il décide alors de retrouver Tom, un ancien GI qu'il a connu à la guerre. Tom pourrait témoigner en faveur de Peter afin que ce dernier obtienne un visa. Mais il ne reste que 24 heures à Peter avant qu'il ne soit définitivement interdit de séjour sur le territoire américain. Sur le chemin, il croise diverses personnes dont le destin est brisé et à qui il va redonner le goût de vivre...
Drama
The Naked Monster
4

The Naked Monster

Apr 22, 2005
Using soundtracks and extensive footage from many old movies, this spoof/homage of 1950's science-fiction films brings back many favorite actors from these classic movies, some reprising their former roles, to help destroy a giant stop-motion monster that is threatening to destroy Los Angeles.
Comedy
Julie
5.7

Julie

Oct 17, 1956
A terrified stewardess is stalked by her psychotic estranged husband.
Thriller
Eternels ennemis
5.7

Eternels ennemis

Dec 24, 1953
De retour de la guerre de Corée, le médecin Tom Owen s'établit dans sa petite ville natale de Pennsylvanie où la plupart des hommes travaillent dans les mines. Cet humaniste dévoué aux autres doit pourtant faire face à un dilemme... Alors que ses connaissances l'amènent à fréquenter la haute société de la ville, il rencontre la séduisante Hélène Curtis qui le convainc d'ouvrir un luxueux cabinet pour les plus riches. Alors que Tom s'embourbe dans un monde qui n'est pas le sien, il croise une infirmière qui partage ses idéaux premiers. Bientôt, un drame à la mine va remettre en cause son choix d'une vie facile...
Drama
Fury
1

Fury

Nov 10, 1950
Family
Damn Citizen
1

Damn Citizen

Mar 01, 1958
Louisiana's governor asks war hero Francis C. Grevemberg (Keith Andes) to lead the state police against corruption.
Crime
Gun Brothers
4.3

Gun Brothers

Sep 15, 1956
Recently discharged cavalry sergeant Chad Santee (Buster Crabbe) joins his brother, Jubal (Neville Brand), and discovers that Jubal is a wanted outlaw. On the way he meets Rose Fargo and rescues her from the unwanted advances of a gambler, "Blackjack". When Chad and Rose arrive they find that Jubal and his partner, Shawnee, are really rustlers and outlaws. Jubal tries to get Chad to join them but he refuses, and leaves to set up his own homestead with Rose at his side. Later, the repentant Jubal comes to join him. Shawnee, angry at what he considers a double-cross, attacks the brothers with his gang.
Western
Drive-In Movie Memories
7.3
A nostalgic, informative history of drive-in movie theaters, featuring extensive archival photographs and interviews with Leonard Maltin, John Bloom, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Barry Corbin and many others... Drive-In Movie Memories is a film celebration of America's greatest icon of youth, freedom and the automobile. What began as an auto parts owner's business venture to make some easy money accidentally became a magical place where romance, fun and a sense of community flourished. This film chronicles the drive-in's birth and development, its phenomenal popularity with audiences of all ages, its tragic decline, and its inevitable comeback as a classic form of Americana.
Documentary
La Guerre des mondes
6.5

La Guerre des mondes

Jun 13, 2005
Ray Ferrier est un docker divorcé et un père rien moins que parfait, qui n’entretient plus que des relations épisodiques avec son fils Robbie, 17 ans, et sa fille Rachel, 11 ans. Quelques minutes après que son ex‐femme et l’époux de cette dernière lui ont confié la garde des enfants, un puissant orage éclate. Ray assiste alors à un spectacle qui bouleversera à jamais sa vie…
Adventure
The Blob n°2 : Le Retour du monstre
4.3
1956. Un samedi après-midi comme les autres dans une petite ville de province américaine. Le cinéma projette un film de science-fiction : La Patrouille de l’espace : Les gardiens de l’univers. Le public dans la salle ne sait pas encore que les vraies vedettes de cinéma, cela va être… lui ! La porte de la salle s’ouvre et l’inimaginable se produit. L'envahissement de la Terre a commencé par cette salle de cinéma minable…
Mystery
I Want You
5.2

I Want You

Dec 22, 1951
The scene is a small town in the Eastern United States, where the outbreak of hostilities in Korea has a profound effect on several people. WWII veteran Martin Greer wants to re-enlist, much to the dismay of his wife Nancy.
Drama
King of the Underworld
6.4
Physician Carole Nelson, suspected of having ties to notorious gangster Joe Gurney, must prove her innocence or the Medical Board will revoke her license. When Gurney seeks her out for treatment after being shot, it could be the break Nelson needs. Now she has a chance to use her medical know-how to outwit Gurney and his goons and reestablish her professional reputation.
Romance
Ève
8.085

Ève

Nov 09, 1950
Ève Harrington reçoit, des mains d'un vieil acteur, le prix Sarah Siddons. L'entourage de celle-ci se souvient de son ascension.
Drama
L'esclave du gang
7.1

L'esclave du gang

May 13, 1950
Suite au décès de son enfant, Ethel change de vie. Elle fait la connaissance de Martin, qui, partant de rien, devient comptable au service de Castelman un chef de gang. La jeune femme devient la maîtresse de Castelman, qui l'envoie dans l'Ouest, tendre un piège à un ancien complice. Mais Ethel en tombe amoureuse...
Crime
Ma vie à moi
5.3

Ma vie à moi

Sep 01, 1950
Venue du Kansas, Lily James est le dernier mannequin embauché par l'agence de Thomas Callaway, à New York. Malgré ses racines, elle s'adapte très bien à l'univers de la métropole, et parvient très vite au sommet grâce à un travail acharné. C'est alors qu'elle attire l'attention d'un riche propriétaire minier.
Drama
The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr.
7.6
Often called the worst director in the history of cinema, Ed Wood is nevertheless a beloved figure among cult-film aficionados for his oddball productions. This documentary takes a look back at Wood's unique career at the margins of 1950s Hollywood, speaking to those who loved him and hated him. Bela Lugosi Jr. discusses his father's work in the abysmal "Plan 9 From Outer Space," while a Baptist reverend recalls how he was tricked into financing the film.
Documentary
Deux nigauds légionnaires
6.1
Jonesy and Lou are in Algeria looking for a wrestler they are promoting. Sergeant Axmann tricks them into joining the Foreign Legion, after which they discover Axmann's collaboration with the nasty Sheik Hamud El Khalid.
Comedy
Goodbye, My Fancy
5.9

Goodbye, My Fancy

May 19, 1951
Agatha has fond memories of her romance with college president Dr. James Merrill, when she was a student and he was her professor, and wants to see if there is still a spark between them.
Comedy
La Guerre des mondes
6.814

La Guerre des mondes

Aug 13, 1953
Après avoir enquêté sur le crash de plusieurs météorites, le docteur Forrester est persuadé que le phénomène n'est pas naturel. Sa théorie se confirme lorsque des extraterrestres envahissent la Terre et plongent la population dans le chaos. Pour empêcher l'invasion, le gouvernement prépare une attaque nucléaire…
Science Fiction
77 Sunset Strip
6.7

77 Sunset Strip

Feb 07, 1964
Stu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this Warner Brothers drama. They work out of an office located at 77 Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, California, right next door to a snazzy restaurant where Kookie works as a valet. The finger-snapping, slang-talking Kookie occasionally helps Stu and Jeff with their cases, and eventually becomes a full-fledged member of the detective agency. Rex Randolph and J.R. Hale also join the firm, and Suzanne is their leggy secretary.
Crime
Cheyenne
5.8

Cheyenne

Dec 17, 1962
Cheyenne Bodie was a big man, a former army scout who went west after the American Civil War and drifted from job to job, here a cowboy, there a lawman, and always a larger-than-life hero. CHEYENNE is an American western television series of 108 black-and-white episodes broadcast on ABC from 1955 to 1963. The show was the first hour-long western, and in fact the first hour-long dramatic series of any kind, with continuing characters, to last more than one season. It was also the first series to be made by a major Hollywood film studio which did not derive from its established film properties, and the first of a long chain of Warner Brothers original series produced by William T. Orr.
Western
Fury
5.9

Fury

Feb 27, 1960
Fury is an American western television series that aired on NBC from 1955 to1960. It stars Peter Graves as Jim Newton, who operates the Broken Wheel Ranch in California; Bobby Diamond as Jim's adopted son, Joey Clark Newton, and William Fawcett as ranch hand Pete Wilkey. Roger Mobley co-starred in the two final seasons as Homer "Packy" Lambert, a friend of Joey's. The frequent introduction to the show depicts the beloved stallion running inside the corral and approaching the camera as the announcer reads: "FURY!..The story of a horse..and a boy who loves him." Fury is the first American series produced originally by Television Programs of America and later by the British-based company ITC Entertainment.
Western
Surfside 6
5

Surfside 6

Jun 25, 1962
Surfside 6 was an ABC television series which aired from 1960 to 1962. The show centered on a Miami Beach detective agency set on a houseboat and featured Troy Donahue as Sandy Winfield II; Van Williams as Kenny Madison; and Lee Patterson as Dave Thorne. Diane McBain co-starred as socialite Daphne Dutton, whose yacht was berthed next to their houseboat. Margarita Sierra also had a supporting role as Cha Cha O'Brien, an entertainer who worked at The Boom Boom Room, a popular Miami Beach hangout at the Fontainebleau Hotel, directly across the street from Surfside 6. Surfside 6 was in fact a real address in Miami Beach, where an unrelated houseboat was moored at the time; it can also be seen in the sweeping aerial establishing shot of the Fontainebleu in 1964's Goldfinger.
Drama
Perry Mason
7.7

Perry Mason

May 22, 1966
La série met en scène les affaires traitées par Perry Mason, célèbre avocat de Los Angeles.
Mystery
Alfred Hitchcock présente
7.7
Immortalisée par la silhouette d'Alfred Hitchcock apparaissant sur l'écran au son de la Marche funèbre d'une marionnette de Charles Gounod, cette série est en fait une anthologie de petites histoires noires, à la chute souvent inattendue. Au début de chaque épisode et avant d'en faire la présentation, toujours teintée d'humour noir, Alfred Hitchcock saluait les téléspectateurs d'un sévère « Bonsoir ». Il revenait en épilogue pour exposer sa morale de l'histoire. (source : Wikipédia)
Mystery
Rawhide
7.2

Rawhide

Dec 07, 1965
Cette série raconte le voyage d'un groupe de vachers (cow-boys) chargés de convoyer 3 000 têtes de bétail de San Antonio, Texas, à Sedalia, Missouri, dans les années qui suivent la guerre de Sécession1. Le groupe, où se distinguent les personnages de Rowdy Yates (Clint Eastwood) et du cuisinier, est dirigé par le chef de piste Gil Favor (Eric Fleming). Le parcours est émaillé par une suite de rencontres, origines d'autant d’incidents (saison 1), qui ne remettent cependant pas en question l'avancée de la caravane.
Western
The Millionaire
5

The Millionaire

Jun 07, 1960
An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better or for worse. It told the stories of people who were given one million dollars from a benefactor who insisted they never know him, with one exception.
Drama
Peter Gunn
6.5

Peter Gunn

Sep 18, 1961
Peter Gunn, amateur de jolies femmes tout autant que de jazz, a quitté la police. Il est aujourd'hui un privé célèbre à Chicago. Une certaine Daisy Jane, tenancière d'une maison close de luxe, fait appel à Gunn pour qu'il retrouve Nick Fusco. Daisy est convaincue que celui-ci est l'auteur de l'assassinat de l'«Empereur des gangs», Julio Scarlotti, mais elle ne dispose d'aucune preuve. Elle prie donc le détective de faire la lumière sur cette affaire. Esprit frondeur, toujours prêt à secourir une belle femme, Gunn s'attelle donc à la tâche et commence son enquête. Comme à son habitude, il ne tarde pas à s'attirer les pires ennuis...
Crime
Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
5.3
Les aventures de Rocky Jones à la coupe nette et à la mâchoire carrée, le plus connu des Space Rangers. Des policiers spatiaux basés sur Terre qui patrouillaient dans les Mondes Unis du Système Solaire dans un avenir pas trop lointain.
Action & Adventure
Sugarfoot
4.8

Sugarfoot

Apr 17, 1961
Sugarfoot is an American western television series that aired on ABC from 1957 to 1961. The series stars Will Hutchins as Tom Brewster, an Easterner who comes to the Oklahoma Territory to become a lawyer. Jack Elam is cast in occasional episodes as sidekick Toothy Thompson. Brewster was a correspondence-school student whose apparent lack of cowboy skills earned him the nickname "Sugarfoot", a designation even below that of a tenderfoot.
Western
Ben Casey
5.571

Ben Casey

Mar 21, 1966
Ben Casey is an American medical drama series which ran on ABC from 1961 to 1966. The show was known for its opening titles, which consisted of a hand drawing the symbols "♂, ♀, ✳, †, ∞" on a chalkboard, as cast member Sam Jaffe intoned, "Man, woman, birth, death, infinity." Neurosurgeon Joseph Ransohoff was a medical consultant for the show and may have influenced the personality of the title character.
Drama
The Texan
5

The Texan

Oct 05, 1960
The Texan was a Western television series starring popular B movie actor Rory Calhoun, which aired on the CBS television network from 1958 to 1960.
Western
Johnny Midnight
1

Johnny Midnight

Sep 07, 1960
Johnny Midnight is an American crime drama that aired for one season in syndicated from January to December 1960. The series stars Edmond O'Brien as the title character.
Crime
Fury
5.9

Fury

Feb 27, 1960
Fury is an American western television series that aired on NBC from 1955 to1960. It stars Peter Graves as Jim Newton, who operates the Broken Wheel Ranch in California; Bobby Diamond as Jim's adopted son, Joey Clark Newton, and William Fawcett as ranch hand Pete Wilkey. Roger Mobley co-starred in the two final seasons as Homer "Packy" Lambert, a friend of Joey's. The frequent introduction to the show depicts the beloved stallion running inside the corral and approaching the camera as the announcer reads: "FURY!..The story of a horse..and a boy who loves him." Fury is the first American series produced originally by Television Programs of America and later by the British-based company ITC Entertainment.
Western
Studio 57
1

Studio 57

Mar 22, 1958
Studio 57 is an American anthology series that was broadcast on the now-defunct DuMont Television Network from September 1954 to September 1955, and in syndication from 1955 to 1956.
Drama
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
6.6
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp is a television western series loosely based on the life of frontier marshal Wyatt Earp. The half-hour black-and-white program aired for 229 episodes on ABC from 1955 to 1961 and featured Hugh O'Brian in the title role.
Drama
Sergent Anderson
6.2

Sergent Anderson

Mar 30, 1978
Suzanne « Pepper » Anderson est sergent de police au département des mœurs à Los Angeles où elle travaille sous diverses identités afin d'infiltrer les réseaux mafieux. Elle sait faire face, tant bien que mal, à ses problèmes personnels (divorce, sœur autiste...) et mène sa carrière avec beaucoup d'énergie et d'efficacité, ce qui lui vaut d'être très appréciée de ses collègue
Action & Adventure